James Webber Recruitment is one of the UK's leading Hospitality Permanent Recruitment companies, with offices in Birmingham, London, Exeter and a Head Office in Salisbury. Founded by James Webber in 1999, JWR has grown organically over the last 19 years into 'The Recruiter of Choice' for many leading hospitality companies in the UK.

The Role:

With a buoyant client vacancy list, we have a rare opportunity within the JWR team to appoint a Senior Recruitment Consultant - Chef Division based within our Birmingham City Centre Office. The role is for an experienced consultant recruiting for Middle & Senior Chef vacancies for the Hospitality & Catering Chef Sector; filling vacancies for the Midlands, North, East Anglia, Scotland & North Wales. The day will be varied; however, the norm will be:

Screening CV's and interviewing new candidates

Generating new business through proactive sales

Hitting targets to hit those major commission structures

Maintaining and building on relationships

Celebrating the rewards of your success

A few key responsibilities of the role will be:

Sourcing and associating with candidates

Making full use of the internal database

Utilising social media platforms such as Linked in

Building new relationships whilst maintaining existing ones

Skills Required:

Must be an established recruiter with at least 18/24 months hospitality chef recruitment experience & possess a passion for the hospitality industry & a resilience for sales

Ideally possess a chef background but MUST have an excellent working knowledge of busy kitchen operations in hotels, restaurants & contract catering

Must have a proven track record of monthly billing

Must have a competitive, tenacious, and ambitious nature

Must be able to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction

Have the capability to nurture & develop relationships with clients & candidates

If this interests you then please apply with a fully updated CV, covering letter to include details of salary expectations.

James Webber Recruitment prides itself on providing the highest quality of hotel / restaurant staff and due to the high volume of applicants, please note that we will only be in contact with you if your application is successful. ONLY CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO LIVE AND WORK IN THE UK MAY APPLY.